The intensive care nurse assesses a patient for cardiovascular system changes related to a burn injury. Which findings are associated with a burn injury? Select all that apply.

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1. With any type of shock, the patient would experience hypotension.
2. One cardiovascular change after a burn injury is peripheral extremity vascular compromise.
3. The most common cardiovascular change is hypovolemic burn shock.
4. One cardiovascular change after a burn injury is peripheral extremity vascular compromise.
5. One cardiovascular change after a burn injury is alteration in cardiac rhythm.

The Intensive Care Nurse Assesses a Patient for Cardiovascular System